5.4.2.16 IfcOpeningElementTypeEnum
5.4.2.16.1 Semantic definition
This enumeration defines the basic types for opening elements.
5.4.2.16.2 Type values
| Type | Description | 
|---|---|
OPENING
 | 
 An opening as subtraction feature that cuts through the element it voids. It thereby creates a hole. An opening in addition has a particular meaning for either providing a void for doors or windows, or an opening to permit flow of air and passing of light.  | 
RECESS
 | 
 An opening as subtraction feature that does not cut through the element it voids. It creates a niche or similar voiding pattern.  | 
USERDEFINED
 | 
 User-defined opening element.  | 
NOTDEFINED
 | 
 Undefined opening element.  | 
5.4.2.16.3 Formal representation
TYPE IfcOpeningElementTypeEnum = ENUMERATION OF
	(OPENING
	,RECESS
	,USERDEFINED
	,NOTDEFINED);
END_TYPE;